food truck
noun
: a large wheeled vehicle from which food is sold that typically contains cooking facilities where the food is prepared
Nearby, lunchtime crowds formed outside about half a dozen food trucks, serving Indian, Cuban, Mexican and French cuisine.—
Hugo Martin
Hugo MartinFood trucks aren't new to the city's landscape. For decades they've offered cheap eats along roadsides and at construction sites across southern California.—David Brindley
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That’s a chief reason why her GoFundMe to raise funds for her food truck has stalled.
—Sara Murphy, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2025
Two people were shot and killed during an altercation at a Miami food truck early Monday, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Many food trucks lined both sides of the promenade in front of the convention center.
—Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Cruz, who worked in a food truck and a deli, was thrown to the ground and suffered a severe head injury, cops said.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2025
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Sara Murphy, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2025
Two people were shot and killed during an altercation at a Miami food truck early Monday, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Many food trucks lined both sides of the promenade in front of the convention center.
—Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Cruz, who worked in a food truck and a deli, was thrown to the ground and suffered a severe head injury, cops said.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Food truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20truck. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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